Degrees and Certificates

Sections:

Students with a previous degree or Human Services coursework should verify transfer of credits before enrolling in courses.

Each area of study contains a core list of Human Services requirements. To earn a certificate in the Human Services program, students must complete these core requirements and other specialized coursework.

To earn an Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree, a student must also complete a minimum of 20 additional hours of general education classes, along with other specialized coursework.

Human Services Degrees and Certificates:

Addictions Counseling (A.A.S. Degree; Certificate)
Applied Gerontology (A.A.S. Degree; Certificate)
Corrections Counseling (A.A.S. Degree)
Developmental Disability (A.A.S. Degree)
Domestic/Family Violence (A.A.S. Degree; Certificate)
Human Services Generalist (A.A.S. Degree; Certificate)
Psychiatric Rehabilitation (Certificate)
Residential Child Care (A.A.S. Degree)
Veterans Counseling (Certificate)

Degree Information

Certificate Information

Gainful Employment Information

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Maryann Krieglstein, Ph.D., Coordinator, MSW, CDVP, CADC, HS-BCP
Berg Instructional Center (BIC), Room 2603B, (630) 942-2103
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Jason Florin, MHS, CAADC, MISA I, SAP, Instructor
Berg Instructional Center (BIC), Room 2603C, (630) 942-2043

Human Services Adjunct Faculty

Health and Sciences Division 
Health and Science Center (HSC), Room 1220, (630) 942-8331

Faculty Spotlight

Jason Florin Human Services
"There are so many positive things happening at the school, so many great minds and ideas," Jason Florin said. "I find working with the faculty at the College to be a great inspiration, and of course the students. Their energy and enthusiasm to make a difference is an endless supply of inspiration."
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Maryann Krieglstein Human Services
"My training as a social worker gives me the skills to make a difference and I want to use them. I am at the point where it's impossible for me NOT to take action when I see some sort of injustice."
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Bruce Sewick Human Services
"I share real-life examples and help foster critical thinking skills so necessary for our work. We save lives by providing services and support to people who otherwise might not be able to live successfully without our help."
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Naveeda Athar Human Services
"The drive to achieve higher education inspires me. It is a great value for me and I am always driven to gain more knowledge through research and through general interactions with others."
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